#AE8460#AE8460

#AE8460 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.263; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.072 H 61.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE8460
RGB	rgb(174, 132, 96)
HSL	hsl(28, 33%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(28, 45%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.1%, 44.8%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.37, 11.43, 25.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.37, 28.09, 65.97°)
OKLab	oklab(64.54% 0.0342 0.0633)
OKLCH	oklch(64.54% 0.072 61.6)
XYZ	xyz(27.8192, 26.3474, 14.6843)
Luminance	0.2635 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE8460 #608AAE

analogous

#AE6063 #AE8460 #AEAB60

triadic

#AE8460 #60AE84 #8460AE

tetradic

#AE8460 #63AE60 #608AAE #AB60AE

square

#AE8460 #63AE60 #608AAE #AB60AE

split-complementary

#AE8460 #60AEAB #6063AE

monochromatic

#624832 #8A6646 #AE8460 #C3A389 #D7C3B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.35

#AE8460 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.27

#AE8460 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE8460

6.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE8460	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE8460	1.00	3.35	6.27	6.27
#FFFFFF	3.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#91875D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B9060

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA7B7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae8460;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 132, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.072 61.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8a78d',
    500: '#ae8460',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae8460;
$custom-light: #c8a78d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae8460",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.692,
    "s": 32.5,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64535,
    "c": 0.07199,
    "h": 61.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.26346
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE8460

secondary

#A4B6C6

accent

#98C95F

background

#FCFAF8

surface

#F8F4F0

border

#D1CECB

text

#130F0C

muted

#827F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE8460

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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